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Can I apply for a pension visa in Thailand as a 50-year-old Russian national?
Jun 23, 2025
3 days ago
Pavel *********
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
A user from Russia, aged 50, inquires about the possibility of obtaining a pension visa in Thailand. Responses suggest applying for a NON-O visa if currently outside Thailand to facilitate the process, including the opening of a Thai bank account, which has become stricter. Recommendations for local assistance in Pattaya are also mentioned, alongside advice to seek help from a specific organization.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the Non-O Retirement Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.
